The Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards, which received more than 2,000 entries from 81 different countries, has just released the winners of the different categories in the competition – and they don’t disappoint.
With witty captions and hilarious poses, the collection of winning photographs is guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone’s face.
Here are some of the finalists and winners of the different categories in the competition.
An image of a goofy looking guard dog has been crowned the overall winner of the international contest.
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5. 'Good morning, Fox Mulder!'
'Good morning, Fox Mulder!' was awarded the junior category winner in the Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards. Photo: Lisa Greenspoon/Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards
6. 'Drama Queen'
Anne Linder won the All Other Creatures prize for her picture of a yawning rabbit with the great caption: 'Drama Queen' Photo: Anne Lindner/Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards
7. 'Pets who look like their owner'
Hannah Seeger scoops 'Pets who look like their owner' award at the Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards after entering a picture of herself with her dog Mila. Photo: Hannah Seeger/Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards
8. 'Look mum, I can walk on water'
John Carelli's picture of his pet dog with the caption 'look mum, I can walk on water' is also one of the finalists in the Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards. Photo: John Carelli/Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photography Awards